Bug 482488 - 'Get $application... buttons in launcher give error: "Unable to create KIO worker: Unknown protocol 'appstream'."
Summary: 'Get $application... buttons in launcher give error: "Unable to create KIO wo...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: neon
Classification: KDE Neon
Component: general (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: unspecified
Platform: Neon Linux
: NOR major
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Neon Bugs
URL:
Keywords: qt6
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
Reported: 2024-03-05 19:39 UTC by Jos van den Oever
Modified: 2024-03-05 20:33 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

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screenshot of the trigger and the dialog (235.95 KB, image/webp)
2024-03-05 19:42 UTC, Jos van den Oever
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Description Jos van den Oever 2024-03-05 19:39:34 UTC
SUMMARY

Installing an application from the launch menu does not work. An error dialog is shown.


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Install Neon from neon-user-20240304-2101.iso
2. Log into Plasma 6
3. In the application laucher type an application name e.g. 'Libreoffice Calc' and click on 'Get LibreOffice Calc...'

OBSERVED RESULT

A dialog is shown with the text Unable to create KIO worker: Unknown protocol 'appstream'. and only an 'Ok' button.

EXPECTED RESULT

The desired application is installed or a window is shown from where the application can be installed.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma: 6.0.0
KDE Plasma Version: 6.0.0
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.0.0
Qt Version: 6.6.2

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Comment 1 Jos van den Oever 2024-03-05 19:42:20 UTC
Created attachment 166435 [details]
screenshot of the trigger and the dialog
Comment 2 Jos van den Oever 2024-03-05 19:45:31 UTC
Discover is installed and it is possible to install applications with it.
Comment 3 Nicolas Fella 2024-03-05 19:50:36 UTC
Fixed with https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-desktop/-/merge_requests/2074